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Jewish Events in Deerfield & North Shore Chicago

Over 200 events a year — there's always something happening at L'Chaim Center on the North Shore.

November 2026

Sheitel Film & Discussion
10
Nov
Individual: $25
program

Sheitel Film & Discussion

Tuesday • 12:30 AM
Wayfarer Theater Highland Park

A beautiful blend of history, customs, and contemporary perspectives surrounding Jewish women and the tradition of hair ...

Erin Rachel Doppelt 4 week series
11
Nov
Individual per class: $25 · 4 part series: $90
program

Erin Rachel Doppelt 4 week series

Wednesday • 5:30 PM
405 Lake Cook Road
Rosh Chodesh Kislev
17
Nov
Individual : $36
program

Rosh Chodesh Kislev

Tuesday • 1:30 AM
405 Lake Cook Road

Join us for a Rosh Chodesh Kislev Glass Melt Workshop!

Mah Jongg Classes at L'Chaim Center
24
Nov
4 week Series: $100
program

Mah Jongg Classes at L'Chaim Center

Tuesday • 12:00 AM
405 Lake Cook Road

Have you been talking about learning Mahj! Here's your chance- 4 weeks to learn to play. Classes will be Mondays: Nov. 2...

Interested in learning about future Mah Jongg lesson dates
25
Nov
Free · RSVP
program

Interested in learning about future Mah Jongg lesson dates

Wednesday • 12:00 AM
405 Lake Cook Road

If you cannot join us for our first session, please provide us your name and contact (it will say 'registered' for Nov b...

December 2026

Book Talk with Lisa Barr -The Shadow Artist
4
Dec
Individual : $18
program

Book Talk with Lisa Barr -The Shadow Artist

Friday • 1:30 AM
405 Lake Cook Road

Please join us for an engaging conversation with Lisa Barr as she discusses her new novel, The Shadow Artist. Lisa Barr ...

Survey Says L'Chaim! a Chanukah Celebration with Laughs, Latkes & a Family Feud style twist
8
Dec
Individual : $25 · Family: $75
program

Survey Says L'Chaim! a Chanukah Celebration with Laughs, Latkes & a Family Feud style twist

Tuesday • 1:00 AM
405 Lake Cook Road

Join us for Laughs & Latkes, a Chanukkah celebration with a Family Feud-style twist!

February 2027

Women's Shabbaton 2027 February 5-6th
5
Feb
Shabbat Guest: $418 · Pay It Forward: $380 · Full Oasis: $620
program

Women's Shabbaton 2027 February 5-6th

Friday • 9:00 PM
Northbrook Hilton

Your Shabbat Oasis: Restore • Recharge • Reconnect Step away from the noise of everyday life and enter the peaceful rhyt...

Past Events

50 events
28
Oct
Contemporary Antisemitism & Ways to Combat It-Wheel of Wisdom
Wednesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
15
Oct
The Art of Sourdough Baking
Thursday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
9
Oct
The Jewish Fitness Coach Yoel Levy: Three Years Later: Honoring October 7 Through Strength, Faith & Resilience
Friday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
30
Sep
Steaks & Bourbon- Guys Night in the Sukkah
Wednesday • the Levy Home
program
20
Sep
High Holidays with L'Chaim Center
Sunday • The Birchstone
holiday
9
Sep
David Begoun Wheel of Wisdom -Elul: Falling in love with Judaism again
Wednesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
2
Sep
GNO- Ronen Shneor
Wednesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
2
Sep
The Challah Mom at the JCC- link through JCC
Wednesday • Bernard Weinger JCC Northbrook
program
23
Aug
Soul Sisters Day with Fally Klein
Sunday • Heller Nature Center
program
19
Aug
Vision Boarding
Wednesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
5
Aug
Heros of Unit 669 Wheel of Wisdom
Wednesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
26
Jul
Joe Buchanan Jewish Country Rock
Sunday • to be sent after registration
program
25
Jun
Sip into Summer with Us! Women, Wisdom & Wine & Chutzpah!
Thursday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
19
Jun
Get Creative with Challah
Friday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
2
Jun
Guys Night Out
Tuesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
12
May
Ignite 2026 VIP
Tuesday • 405 Lake Cook Road
program
26
Apr
Game Day Social April 26th
Sunday • L'Chaim Center
24
Apr
Papercut Art with Dena Levie-Ladies Night Out
Friday • LChaim Center
14
Apr
ShulCLD Women, Wisdom & Wine with the Good Book Fairy Lauren Margolin
Tuesday • L'Chaim Center
10
Apr
ShulCLD Shlissel Challah Bake- You KNEAD to join us!!
Friday • L'Chaim Center

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